Washington Park, Illinois

Back to Washington Park, IL housing info, St. Clair County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Washington Park, IL St. Clair County Population in July 2007: 5,451. Males: 2,474   (45.4%) Females: 2,977   (54.6%) Median resident age:   26.7 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 62204. Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,066 (it was $21,132 in 2000) Washington Park:   $25,066 Illinois:   $54,124 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,004 Washington Park:   $11,004 Illinois:   $27,965 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $54,481 (it was $33,000 in 2000) Washington Park:   $54,481 Illinois:   $208,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $58,946; Detached houses: $58,812; Townhouses or other attached units: $97,538; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $21,187; Mobile homes: $34,050 Washington Park, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Washington Park: Black (91.9%) White Non-Hispanic (5.5%) Hispanic (1.9%) Two or more races (1.0%) Other race (0.7%) American Indian (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Washington Park: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Washington Park, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Washington Park is mentioned 204 times on our forum: Articles on chicago foreclosures and washington park condo boom that wasnt  (3 replies) 51st Street above Washington Park  (9 replies) Why are there so many threads trashing South Side and West Side neighborhoods?  (174 replies) Chicagoans DO U WANT THE 2016 Olympics?  (146 replies) White flight from SW side  (270 replies) what parts of chicago is considered a white, asian or hispanic ghetto?  (162 replies) Ancestries: Subsaharan African (1.7%), United States (1.3%), Polish (1.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 12/19/1923 Elevation: 415 feet Land area: 2.45 square miles. Population density: 2224 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 38.63 N, Longitude: 90.09 W

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Washington Park, Illinois business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.28
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Washington Park, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Washington Park-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the Washington Park village center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 6.5 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Washington Park-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Illinois state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.0 miles away from Washington Park center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/1992 at 05:41:38, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 40.0 miles away from Washington Park center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.5 miles away from the city center
On 12/29/2003 at 09:02:08, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from Washington Park center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Churches in Washington Park include: Saint Martin of Tours Roman Catholic Church (A), Friendly Church of God (B), Rosemont Baptist Church (C), Grace Methodist Church (D), Faith Baptist Church (E), Washington Park First Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This village:	3.1 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	72.0%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	8.9%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This village:	44.8%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	24.0%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Washington Park, IL

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6.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,239 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.09%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,296 average AGI)

St. Clair County:	0.29%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from Madison County, IL	0.98% ($32,037 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO	0.53% ($40,693)
from St. Louis city, MO	0.37% ($33,103)

6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,683 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.04%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,651 average AGI)

St. Clair County:	0.21%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to Madison County, IL	0.96% ($36,962 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.48% ($40,909)
to St. Louis city, MO	0.36% ($27,370)

• 4000 Bunkum Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: WPSU598, Licensee ID: L00003484
  851.587 MHz, 851.737 MHz, 851.837 MHz, 851.962 MHz, 851.987 MHz, 852.037 MHz, 852.062 MHz, 852.112 MHz, 852.362 MHz, 852.387 MHz... (+185 more)
  Grant Date: 08/03/2001, Expiration Date: 08/03/2011, Certifier: Robin J Glenny
  Registrant: Nextel License Holdings 4, Inc., 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142, Email:

• Interlocking Tower At Crossing Of A&s Rr And B&o Rr, Call Sign: KGL725, Licensee ID: L00019371
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.770 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/24/1998, Expiration Date: 08/30/2003, Cancelation Date: 02/05/2002
  Registrant: Alton & Southern Railway Co, 1000 S 22nd St, East Saint Louis, IL 62207, Phone: (618) 482-3225

• 7000 Bunkham Rd, Structure height: 99 m, Call Sign: KPG236
  Assigned Frequencies : 455.010 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/07/1984, Expiration Date: 02/01/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
  Registrant: Alliance Broadcasting Companyaaa, 857 Saint Paul Road, Ballwin, MD 63021

• WASH PARK, 6150 Bunkham Rd, Overall height: 50.9 m, Call Sign: WMN399
  Assigned Frequencies : 10558.1 MHz, 6422.50 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/25/2000, Expiration Date: 07/01/2010, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

• Call Sign: KB9RMW, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 03/12/1999, Expiration Date: 10/08/2007
  Registrant: Arthur R Aubuchon, 5700 Warren, Washington Park, IL 62204
• Call Sign: KC9BYR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00531509
  Grant Date: 06/12/2002, Expiration Date: 06/12/2012, Certifier: Robert G Smith Sr
  Registrant: Robert G Smith Sr, 1400 N 53rd St, Washington Park, IL 62204-2741

• Fire: 80
• Hazardous Condition: 16
• Good Intent Call: 1